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ADU rules for Seaside Heights Borough

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Seaside Heights Borough, NJ

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# of Properties
1,173
Owner-occupied
23%
Zoning districts
10
Avg Home Value
$352,580
Median Lot Size
0.07 acres
Avg Income
$71,536
Residential Types:
1,173 housing units
Single Family
7%
2-3 Family
80%
Condos
6%
Other
6%
Zoning Districts:
2,324 parcels · 10 districts
LDR
35%(822)
R
30%(693)
RB
27%(628)
RR
3%(73)
Other
5%(108)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Seaside Heights Borough, NJ?

Seaside Heights Borough, NJ follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

ADU State Law

What can you build in New Jersey?

  • New Jersey does not have a statewide ADU mandate; ADU rules are set by individual municipalities.
  • Building/fire codes are set statewide, but whether an ADU is allowed is local zoning.

What's allowed on your lot?

These are the municipality-wide rules. What's allowed on a specific property also depends on state laws, setbacks, floor area ratio, lot coverage, environmental constraints, topography, and other property-specific factors. Search your address on FutureLot to see what's allowed on your property.

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